Mythology

BEFORE WE BEGIN

KEY LINKS

Department of English Web Page (This is the official web page for the Department of English)
University Website (This is the official website of Karabük University)

SESSIONS

Week 01:
- Ice Breaking
- Syllabus Orientation
- Attendance Policy
- Bonus-Point Policy
- Question Bank: An Overview
Week 02:
- Myth and Mythology
- Differences among legend, myth and folktale
  - Legend:
    - Definition of legend
    - Characteristics of legend
    - An example of legend: The Arthurian Legend
  - Myth
    - Definition of myth
    - An Example of myth: “The Adventures of Perseus”
    - Characteristics of myth
      - narrative (plot, characters, setting, theme)
      - ancient (all myths were written a long time ago)
      - anonymous
      - oral tradition
      - supernatural elements
      - gods and goddesses as characters
      - global in scope
      - originally meant to be part of the culture’s religious creed
      - symbolic
    - The elements of myth in “The Adventures of Perseus”
  - Folktale
    - Definition of folktale
    - Characteristics of folktales
    - An example of folktale: the tale of Cinderella
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Week 09
- Midterm Exam
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Week 14:
- Course Review
Week 15:
- Final Exam

ASSESSMENT TOOLS

What Not to Mention in Your Exam Essays
Midterm Exam
Final Exam

QUESTION BANK

BONUS-POINT BADGES

Knowledge & Pleasure Ride Together